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There are so many unique and wonderful attractions at Sea World Australia. Before you plan your trip, you should be informed of the most interesting things to do there so you can make the most of your visit. If you’re a water baby, you must love marine animals, and there is no better place in Australia than to see them at Sea World. There are numerous unique and wonderful attractions, that a day won’t be enough to see all the attractions so we’ve put together a list of the top things you must experience
Polar Bear Shores
The star attraction at Sea World is the Canadian polar bears. The areas of Polar Bear Shores and its extension, Polar Preschool, are artistically decorated to mimic the natural landscape of the polar bears. There’s a cascading waterfall, a large pool that is up to four meters deep, an array of climbing outcrops, fallen trees, shrubs, and other structures that provide endless fun for these inquisitive bears.
Sea World throws a pool party for the polar bears on International Polar Bear Day that is March 1. The celebrations include giant ice-blocks, fancy fruit, and favorite toys for the bears. There is also an in-park education table for guests to learn more about polar bears.
Penguin Encounter
One of a kind in Australia, Penguin Encounter is an amazing frozen exhibit and should be on top of your list. Sea World has brought a piece of Antarctica to the Gold Coast and filled it with two penguin species – King Penguins, the second largest species of penguins in the world, and the lively and animated Gentoo penguins. Crowds flock to this attraction to see the penguins dive in and out of the crystal clear water in this icy wonderland. There are two viewing platforms to enjoy the acrobats of these playful birds that are through the topside viewing area, you can watch them play on the snow or you can watch them swim underwater through the underwater viewing window.
Jet Stunt Extreme
For the adrenaline junkies out there, head over to Jet Stunt Extreme at Sea World to see some of the world’s best jet ski stunt performers in a thrilling live show. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as the team performs some amazing aerial flips, gravity-defying stunts, as well as the awesome new Jetlev Packs on Sea World’s lake.
Dolphin Beach
Dolphin Beach is popular for one reason, it’s where crowds gather to watch the amazing dolphin show that takes place daily at the stunning 8m deep show pool. Two other large lagoons are home to a pod of Offshore Bottlenose Dolphins as well as some baby dolphins in the nursery area. At Dolphin Beach adults can also snorkel with the dolphins and receive a souvenir photo.
Castaway Bay
Castaway Bay is an adventure playground for the entire group which will keep both young and old entertained for hours. This is one of the best activities in Sea World as it includes three different yet exciting rides that are Battle Boats, Sky Fortress, and Sky Climb.
The Battle boat ride involves over eighty water canons so expect this ride to be wild and expect to get wet while having a ton of fun. Sky Fortress has five exciting levels that allow kids to climb, crawl, and clamber their way through rope bridges, tunnels, slides, and a lot more.
Sky High Skyway
While at Sea World Australia you must take the Sky High Skyway to get an incredible bird’s eye view over the entire theme park. As you ride, you’ll be able to see the park’s many action-packed rides and animal attractions. It’s the best way to see everything that’s on offer for you to experience at Sea World, including the amazing Polar Bear Shores, Dolphin Bay, and Shark Bay.
Jet Rescue
Jet Rescue is a rollercoaster with a difference. Here you have your very own jet ski in which you’ll zoom around the track at speeds of up to 70km/hr. You’ll fly past rock pools and race through a dark and dangerous blowhole cave.
The Viking Revenge Flume
The Viking Revenge Flume is a Viking-themed log style carriage on which you embark on a 460m floating ride through the battlements of the Viking’s Castle. You’ll be taken 13m above the ground before descending upon a thrilling splashdown at speeds of up to 58km/h which is going to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.